Breast Cancer Awareness Month fundraiser: Brighton Collectibles will donate $10 from the sale of its $50 Power of Pink Charm Bracelet to cancer research through October, 24201 Valencia Blvd., Valencia. 661-291-1715.

Operation Gratitude: Knit or crochet scarves to be sent in holiday care packages to U.S. troops serving overseas. Drop off through December 4. The group also needs donations of Beanie Babies, candy, personal letters and phone gift cards. California Army National Guard, 17330 Victory Boulevard, Van Nuys. 818-909-0039. www.opgratitude.com. OpGrat@gmail.com.